The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-11-30

1'ax department 23,9G(
I Un:versitv. ........................... 2l,50(
C::adel ................... 20, ,40(
Penitentiary ........................ $500
Lunatic AsSlam ..........-.... l03, 3,O0(
Deaf, Domb and Blind Asylum. 1855
Legislature t:orar5mcnt .-.... 81 .25C
Miscellaneous, including election
! expenses, &c........ .....-......... -, ,oGt
Tots; -. .$396, SIC
Interest on yanllc debt ........ ">3, ,9oS
Total .................... s7S2, 96s
This Of course does not include extra
ordinary exnclses whicL are covered by
special appropriations. The receipts al
the treasury last year as appears from
the treasurer's report were S99o, ,55l. lS,
which, added to the cash balance in she
treasury October 81, 1886, s96, ,S0S.T0,
mace to;al CT $I,C92: 359.SS; anG the
GROSS expenditures were S9o1, 974 81.
The cash balance IN the treasury at this
tiE.e being Si0t, 335.G5, an increase dur,
ing the year Of ;S;7,516.35.
OTHER 3IATTGEs.
Among tie Jill3 Introduced IS one BY
Senator T.ircrt, Of Edgefeld, making a
reduction OF about twenty Per cent. n
the salaries 81 State officers, their clerks,
and Circuit Solicitors The same Sena-
tor has introduced & bill to abolish the
Office OF Master.
The biz to abolish the board of direc-
tors CT The State Penitentiary and the
regents OF lie Lunatic Asylum, and to
substitute therefor lie Governor, Comp
troi:er General, State Treasurer and
Secretary OF State, was Killed by z vote
cf 81 to -.
The Co;lcton county stock law bill was
postponed III Wednesday next, and the
Oconee prohibition oil 70 Monday next.
The doctors IL tae Hoase lad an IL
terest;ng discussion oa bill TO amend
Section 9i9, Of the General Statutes, re-
lating to physicians. which was at first
killed and then resuscituted, and finally
passed. The bill refers to the register
ing OF physicians from o*her States de-
sir.Gg to practice il this State.
l. bill providing that 10 one shall be
allowed to practice dentistry without
obtaining license from the board OF
dental examiners caused some debate.
The price os license is So. The bill was
advocated by Nj. Ahney, Of Richland,
and Dr. Walker, Of York. 2Gr. A. +.
O'I3rien, OF Collision, opposed it. The
bill was tin2lI.s' passed.
Tie first prohibition victory of the
session was won without Il struggle. 1t
was N the shape o. G. bill to repeal the
charter CT the town OF Fort Note,
Cangebrrg county, which of course
stops tie s2ie Of Eqnor in that village.
The bill was passed without opposition.
Mr.. Lee, oE Charleston, has intro
duced a b;ll 20 make the carrying OF con-
cealel weapons q felony. Referred to
the Judiciary committee.
Tie following are other bills which
have been passed: TO incorporate The
town q Holly Hill, Berkeley county: to
ameGd the law il relation TO taking de-
positions de bene esse in civil actions,
&C.; to amend Section 1926 of the Gen
eral Statutes relating to distress for rent.
On Fric;;:y the two houses me! in
i.;iu: assembly IL the hall OF the House ot
Representatives TO fill the vacancy il tie
Supreme Court oc ;asioneti by the eypira-
ton &C the term of Judge McGowan. Tie
Judge was elvcted 10 sUccecd himself.
In the Senate bill for the relief Of
Kings Mountain Military School was killed
, without debate.
\ bill to regulate the practice in the
Cour: of Gc,:crHi Sessions in regard to
peremp,ory challenges and setting aside Of
jurors was passed TO Z third reading.
A House iii to amend an Act eutitled
An Act to create u Department OF Agri-
culture, defining its purposes and duties,
and charging 1t with inspection Of phos-
phates aud regulation of sales Of CONNER
cial fertilizers, was made the special order
Wednesday at - o'clock.
4 joint resolution proposing an amend
n,ent 10 section ], article 10 of the corst;tE
tuition of tue Safe vas made the special
orGe: for Friday, December Il.
~ jJili. ItofLuLtptI .iEi!S IltS tcGS.i' W
ja;iges was killed on is final reading by a
vote Of p to !.
The following are among the important
bills Introduced:
By Mr.. Murray: Z Bil! 10 scqnirc railroad
ctmpan;eS to keep open al oilice with al
ciiicer author zc:i 10 act for such compa-
res in this S!a;c.
BY Mr. Murray: \ DGl providing that
no pardon be granted Gy The Governor TO
any male rersva convicted OF treason, rlur'
! der, burglary, larceny, perjury, forgery,
t!u-!E,g " othc: :;,!!;ti:sii.s crimes shall re-
sore 70 s.:ch person the nigh: CT suffrage
! uuices tie Governor in such pardon sEa!l
explicitly state Il :: the pardon is intended
! to restore the Hgiitica! rights CT the parties
so pardoned.
/ Hy Nj G#}5erf: \ 1int resolution to
! provide Tor the calling OF & Constitutional
Conven,;oD
! By ilr. Ta3h4s:: i bill - abolish tic
o:ljce OF Cou@iy Auditor sad deyolve the
duties thereof upaa the County Treasurer.